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HOME CRICKET.
WOOLLEY'S BIG INNINGS.
· [TARODGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, June 8,
The weather at home appears to bo treating cricketers mare kindiy than it has done for some time, with the result that three of the matches which commenced
last
News
BRITISH GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
BURNHAM LEADING IN QUALIFYING ROUND
(Reuter's Special Service.)
SANDWICH. Jame 7 There was a field of nearly 255, in the first qualifying round for a
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE: 80/1932.
HOME
CRICKET PROSPECTS.
LANCASHIRE'S NEW STATE OF MIND.
CAREFUL AND MODEST."
TENNIS LEAGUE.
INTERESTING MATCHES FOR TODAY.
GOOD COMPETITION EXPECTED.
Creat interest will this afternoon
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"For the first time for many y centre on the Mixed Doubles Divi-12:30p.m.-European programme of Lancashire are tackling a new session, in which three matches are | son humbly, without" ambitions to-down for decision. The meeting wards winning the championship between the Indian Recreation Really, the state of mind is desir Club and the Kowloon Cricket Too long Club, the only two who have won able; a blasmid relief. and too often have Lancashire cric- the Dunlop Shield since the
team are free to enter each match gard with victory; this year the happily as Sussex, who have never, never won the championship, and wouldn't know what to do with it
Saturday have already been finished hundred pinces in the competition kuters worn faces drawn und hag competition started three years
At Chesterfield. Hampshire beat Derby by two, wickets in a somewhat low-scoring match. :
Derby batted first and lande 135 4 which Hampshire replied with 147. In the second knock Derby were allout for 34 when Kennedy took 3 wickets for 21 runs. Hamp- shire then went in to make the re- of eight quired runs for the loss
wickets.
proper for the British Open Golf Chaorpionship.
Three Americana, Gene Sarazen, MacDonald Smith, and the holder, Tommy Armour, "are all cortain to qualify.
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"Bradberr Burnham ends the fold with 70, Arthur Havers 71. Sara- zen, Smith and Abe Mitchel 73 and J. Armour 75.
JUNIOR T.T.
The scores were ; ----
Derby, 1st innings
Hampshire, 1st innings.
Derby 2nd isningg
135
147
04
Kennedy, b for 24
WON BY WOODS ON A NORTON
Hampshire, 2nd innings (for
8 wickets)
sogar
83
Walker's Century.
LAITISH WIRELESS SERVICE]
RUGBY, June 6. At Nottingham, the home county Daring and brilliant riding was beat. Somerset by an innings and seen in the Junior Tourist Trophy 10 runs, thanks to a magnificient motor-cycle race held in the Isle innings for 103 by Walker, followed of Man to-day on the well-known by good bowling by Vice and Lar-264-mile course, which runs wood.
mountains and contains
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many
To Nottingham's first innings sharp perilous benda. stotal of 351, Somerset could only to The race WH won by Stanley ply with 117, Voce taking 4 wickets | Woods of, a Norton machine at un for 5 runs. Forced to follow-on
average speed of 77.16 miles an Somerset did even worse, for this hour.
ime they could only muster "79 W. I Larwood did all the damage by tak. | machine, ing 4 wickets for ja runs,
niles an
The stores were :-)
Nottingham. lat konings
Walker, 103
Somerset 1st innings......
117
Vocs, 4 y 25
Somerset, and innings
Larwood, 1 for 18
Woolley in Form.
F MA
EN Hanley, on
Rudge second at
6.38 hour and Tyrell Smith, also on a Radge, was third at 74.02
miles an hour.
LAWN BOWLS.
K.B.C.C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.
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Despite the fact that Frank Wool- ley is hailed as one of the "old
The following will represent une," he played a dashing innings Kowloon Bowling Green Olah for 146 runs when his county (Rent) the Senior division lawn bowls defented Glamorgan by an inrings game at home v. the Police at 4 and 207 rune.
on Saturday:
Kent made 438 for 8 (declared) in their first knock and this total Sproved enough, so that they did not have to go in again. Woolley, de- lighted the crowds with some de lightfully fres hitting and made his runs in quick time.
Glamorgan could only gather 148 in their Grst innings (Freeman 7 for. 04) and, forced to follow-on, they only managed 133. Freeman' again was in fine form and took 4 wickets for 38 runs.
p.
R. Duncan, D. W. Phillips, R. 8. Nichol and A. M. Holland (Skip).
H. F. Stoneham, «A. K. Taylor, H. Nish and W. Russell (Skip).
G. N. Mitchell, H. H. Rose, R. Hak and E. W: L. Hogbia (Strip).
The following will be the K.B.GC. junior team (away) 7. Civil Service C.C. at 3.30 p.m. :--
G. H. Sherriff, J. B. Logan, W. E Fade and W. S. Drake (Skip).
W. Venables, C. Hats, J. G. Meyer and F. L. Kapley (Skip).
S. Ashworth, F. V. Whitta, T. Gonding and V. Potherick (Skip).
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ago, should be particularly attrac- tive, and a good crowd is expected at Scokuupoo where the match 19-2,38 p.m. (Approx.).--Close down, to be decided. Kowloon possens ae to 8 pm-Europena programme very strong team: composed, of E.
of Viotor records supplied by Messrs. Taang Fook Pinto Co.
4 to 6.30 p.m.-
Operatio. Orchestral--"Pagliacci-Fantasy" (Leoncavallo, art. Tavan), Marok Weber and bis Orchestra. -V-50017.
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Song- Thais-Dis-moi que je
suis ball" (Masionet). Song" Thaia-L'amour est une vertu rare (Massenet).--Maria Jeritza (Soprano).—1914. Orchestral The Flying Dutch- (Wagner).- man"-Overture Berlin State Opera Orchestra.- 9275.
Song" Norma → Haughty Ro-
man" (Bellini).
Song "Faust Calf of Gold", (Gounod). -Ezin Pinza (Bass). ---3053.
A Concert.
if they did. My own belief is that C Tincher and Miss Dalzin), E. Lancashire are about to go through F. Fincher and Mrs McTavish, the experience of a thoroughly en- and A. E. P. Ghiest and Miss Griffith. On paper, they appear joyable season; the crowd will not desert them if the cricket is keen formidable. The Inst, named is a and aspiring. And modest inter valuable acquisition. She is a tion may very well lead to surpris new-comer to the Colony, but has
There is ing achievement,
earned her place in the team after amount of young talent, capable of
a series of impressive trials, and anything, in the Lawnshire ranks. Kowloon supporters are confident We have not yet seen the best of that she and Quest will do well. The Iddon as a batsman. He is essen- other two pairs on. form to-day tially an upright and free player, should also be able to help, materi- born to drive in front of the wicket. Fully against the holders. Seldom has he failed when he has The Indian Chub representatives, trusted to his native gifts: nearly as in previous years, have prae- all his failures last summer weretised serionaly for the competition. clear cases of betrayal from within Their three pairs are §. À: Rum- his own nature. Sibbles and Hop-jahu and Mrs. McCaw, H. D. Rum- wood, too, have for years bean pro-jahn and Miss. R. Rumjaho, and mising us fed skill than so far. A. Cassumbhoy and Miss J. they have shown
us. Lancashire Gecks. Their chief asset" is that 3.30 to 7 p.m.- depend a great deal now on Hop their partnerships are well-balane- wood's spin; in the absence of ed. To-day's encounter should be Richard Tyldesley the attack seems worth watching, and it will not be likely to contain too much of the surprising if a score of stroight stuff that dwindles into should be the result. mediocrity as soon as the ball loses seam and polish. It is to be hoped that Sibbles assiduously cultivates his off-break. A chance is sure to he given to young Parkin, who in club games has proved himself a spin bowler of sorts. There is also another protential bowler on the Old Trafford staff, name of Bennett, He breaks the ball from leg, aud, moreover, eany exploit a googly. Here is the kind of bowling most urgently wanted on modern Wickets in dry weather. The public must be patient while the committee are making their experiments; & courly eleven is not reconstructed in a day. After all, there is not much fun to be got out of an invincible team, or out of ane not expected to lose. The spice of the game is uncertain-
Sud Beta
Of interest is the announcement at the United Services Recreation Club team. Mrs. Tottenham, Mrs. Grimble are Lochner and Mrs. three exceptionally good ladies* players, but as in former years their weakness lies with their men representatives. They are, how- ver, expected to beat the Ladies' Recreation Club,, their opponents
this afternoon.
The Recreio, while not expected to rob the Chinese of points, should provide a test for their opponents, who are handicapped by the india position of twa, of their regular lady representatives, viz., Misa E. Lo and Mrs. Chiu.
FULL PROGRAMME OF LEAGUE MATCHES TO-DAY.
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ty, and it will be for the present The official opening of the league writer at any rate-a joy to be at tennis sonson takes place this after-
Old Trafford not knowing whether noun when a number of matches in Lancashire are going to defent York the "C" and Mixed Doubies divi shire or to suffer defeat from Worsions are down for decision.
The following is the full pro-
cestershire.
"Division.
There is, by. the by, a right and gramme of matches: wrong way of going to Old Trafford for the first time at the beginning of a new season. It you want to miss the flavour and the imagina-| A.A. tive significance of the event, jump into a bus as though on any other. day of the year, pay your fare au- tomasically with your eyes, glued to a newspaper, and then when you arrive at Warwick Road walk along to the ground thinking only of practical and present considerations]: the weather, the time you are ex- pected back at the office again, and the dead certainty that you'll lose no business if you stay at Old Traf-| ford all day.
Hong Kong C.C. v. South Chinn
Indian R.C. v, Army T.C. Craigengewer C.C.. Kowloon Indians TO.
Recreio Filipino Club. Chinese R.C.. Radio S.C. Kowloon O.C. University. Graduates Ass. 7. Y.M.C.A.
Hixed Doubles.. Ladies' R.C. v. United Services R.C.
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Indian R.C. . Kowloon C.C. Chinese R.C. v. Recreio.
TO-DAY'S TENNIS.
The matéh in the "C" "division No lover of cricket, eager to get between the Club and South China. the beat out of lifs, ever went to should be interesting. The game the first match of the season betweer. C.R.C. and Recreio in the his frame of mind. The ascessaryMixed Doubles should reault in o condition of approach is a sense of win for the former but the other the past and also a sense of the two games in this section ought to contiguity of all seasonal recur reness in this green and pleasant be close affairs. land of ours. All the best happen. ings in our lives are savoured the more warmly and richly if we ex- perience them in a pootic context of passing time. Walk.down War- wick Road acutely aware that for years men have, walked down it; In their untah against Ladies' roady for play in the eternal air Recreation Club in the Mixed boys and men now lost to the world, Doubles competition to-day, the dead or scattered far and wide, United Services Retention Club Every great cricket feld, is when will be represented by:- first you come hack to it after the Dr. and Mrs. Tottenham; Capt. Jong winter's forgetfulness, lumin Barry and Mrs. Locher; and ous with the mists of olden times. Capt. Cannon and Mrs. Grimble. Only yesterday, as it seems now, a
U.S.R.C.. L.R.C.
schoolboy went down the Warwick YOUR Tako oli Rand praying to himelf, "Please,
Lord, let Reggie Spooner make once more as they make their son- century." He played truant for the timental journey down the Warwick oco And today, surely, some Road. All that the passers-by will schoolboy will go down the Warwick perceive is a sequence of ancient Road praving ler a contury by worthics, some of them the worse Iddon. Old men will, if they are for wear, going to watch Lancashira Properly instructed in the art of for an hour or two and hoping to going to the first match of the year, forget the troubles of bad trade.
The worst way of approsobing be young again, too. for a while, deep down inside them, na they Old Trafford, if it is a delicious trudge along the road where ones linked sense of the occasion and the May morning. I saw Tom past that you want, is to travel Richardson and Lockwood walking, there by car or taxi. Even a Sterne a day of pricket before them. But could not achieve the sentimental you will not be able to guess that journey by means of apend and these old men are back in the past petrol. By Cricketer in the Man (Continued at foot of next column)' chester Guardian,
Song- I Know a Lovely Gar- den (Teschemacher D'Harde-
lot).
(Lehmann) Song" The Cuckoo"
-Maria Jeritza (Soprano).-
ንነ
Solo
"Capriccio "
1301. Piano
(Brahms). Pino Bolo "Album Leaf" (Greig) Harold Bauer-1413. Song Uncle Ned (Foster). Song "Old Black Joe" (Foster) Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone)--- 1983
Violin Solo" Songs my Mother Taught Me" (Dvorak-Kreisler). Volin Solo-Slavonic Dance,
No. 1 (Dorak-Kreisler) Frits ... Kroiator-1414.
Bong-"Who is Sylvia ?? (Shake
speare-Schubert) John MoCor- mack (Tenor)-1900.
7 p.m.---
Stock quotations, mail notice, atc. 7.3 to 18 p.m.-
Hawaiian Musle, Honolulu March,
Kohala March-Frank. Ferara
Kania Medley." Waonalhele --
7.18
Medley Hawaiian Trio--20281.
to 7.40 p.m.
FRENCH TENNIS TITLE
COCHET WINS WITH EASE
(Reuter's Speciál Service)
PARIS, Juno
Bu the men's aingice final, in the
and John K., Pagluhi (Guitar., French tennis championships at Auten, Henri Coches to-day de ists)-90027,
fented de Stolani (Italy) by three Royal sets to one,
awept
the Cochet
through Italian's defence to win the first set to love, after which de Stefani ralled to give a good acount of huself without making a real im pression on the French champion.
Concert Waltzes, Vienna Blood (Johann Stradas)
Boston Symphony Orchestra-
6903.
J
The Anal score in Coubet's favour
Dreams of Schubert-" Medley
(arr. from F. P. Schuber- Į was 60, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3. Hungarian Rahpsody Orchestra
--35025.
Blue Danube. Waltz (Johann
Streuau)-ose Lhevinné (Pian- | ints)-6840.
7.40 to 8 p.m.——
The
Vocal Gems.
Chocolate (Strange-Straus). "The Merry Widow "
Whoopes" (Kahn-Donaldson). The Now Moon" (Mandel. Hammerstein Romberg) Victor Opera Company-35900.
8 p...
Loon time and weather report.
Soldier" 8.3 to 11.30 p.m.
Į
Relay from the Ko Shing Theatre.
(Leon- | 10.30 pm-
Lehary Victor Light Opera Com- pany-35416. (Continued on next column.)
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